10/10/2003 -
1. What's your favorite album (and why)?
I don't have one. For me, music needs to match my state of
mind at
the time, so it varies quite a lot.
2. What are your top-five on-the-road CDs (and why)?
Right now I have six CDs in my car: ...
10/10/2003 -
Sometimes, when Kenny Brack can't be found on the racetrack,
he
can be found in his motorhome, quietly strumming on a
guitar.
Lately he's been working on the familiar riff from "Sweet
Home
Alabama," but he's been known to duplicate h...
05/23/2003 -
His left wrist wrapped in a cast, Tony Kanaan was surrounded by
reporters who peppered him with questions. For anyone else,
this
might have been an uncomfortable situation.
For Tony Kanaan, it was a dream come true.
On Sunday, May 11,...
05/23/2003 -
WHAT: 87th Indianapolis 500.
WHEN: Sunday, May 25th, noon EDT.
WHERE: Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis,
Indiana
AUDIENCE: 400,000 attend the race, tens of millions watch it
live
on TV.
CARS: Single-seat, open-wheel, rear-e...
05/23/2003 -
The effort that put nine cars in the Indianapolis 500 belongs to
more than 150 people.
Honda Performance Development (HPD) and technical
partner Ilmor
Engineering, working through a unique, yet very coordinated
effort,
have designed a...
05/23/2003 -
Tony Kanaan
Following the death of his father when he was 12 years old,
Tony
Kanaan was supporting his mother and sister by racing go-karts
professionally in Brazil. He eventually ended up with Andretti
Green
Racing and became one of t...
05/23/2003 -
Before Tony Kanaan went out for his qualifying attempt at Indy,
teammate Dario Franchitti promised to kiss him if he went faster
than
anyone else."I said, 'OK, but you have to do it in front of everyone
else,'" Kanaan said.
When Kanaan...
05/23/2003 -
A legend is about to bid farewell to racing - while saying hello
to the racing business.
Michael Andretti will retire as a driver after the 87th
Indianapolis 500, ending a 21-year career that included a record
42
CART wins. He'll start...
05/23/2003 -
Michael Andretti smiled at the notion. A reporter asked about
Robby Gordon's reaction when Andretti called him to ask about
driving
the Andretti Green Racing No. 27 Honda in the Indianapolis 500.
"We didn't call him," Andretti grinned....
05/23/2003 -
As one racing legend prepares to retire, another racing legend is
playing a major role in his team's success.
Mario Andretti, 63, has been a fixture in the Andretti Green
Racing garages as the Honda-powered team prepares for the
87th
I...